Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. HAWAIIAN FLIGHT FOR LT. MAITLAND

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. HAWAIIAN FLIGHT FOR LT. MAITLAND

1947-1984

Summary: Reel 1: 900'. 1) MS A global map of the world in relief. 2) LS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 in flight. 3) MS Lt Lester J. Maitland & Lt Albert F. Hengenberger. 4) CS Lt Maitland. 5) CS Lt Hegenberger. 6) MS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 being pushed by EM. 7) LGS Civilians standing around Atlanic (Fokker) C-2. 8) MS Ernest L. Smith & Capt C.H. Carter inspecting a sextent airplane engine in Bg. 9) MS Civilians starting single-engine monoplane in Fg. Civilians & cars in Bg. 10) LS Group of civilians in Fg. Plane being gassed & serviced in Bg. 11) MS Ernest L. Smith getting into plane named the "City of Oakland." 12) MS Ernest L. Smith waving from cockpit of plane. 13) CS Airplane taking off. 14) LS "The City of Oakland" lands. 15) MS Civilian checks landing gear of Atlantic (Fokker) C-2. 16) MS Lts Maitland & Hegenberger looking at maps. 17) MS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 taxiing. 18) MS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 taking off. 19) LS A. single Atlantic (Fokker) C-2. 20) DS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 and Sacramento River. 21) MS Mrs. Maitland & daughter. 22) LS Small girl pulling model airplane. 23) MS Mr. & Mrs. J.W. Maitland, parents of Lt Maitland. 24) MS Mrs. Maitland & daughter. 25) LS Mrs. Hegenberger & two small boys, one with flag. 26) LS Officers & EM. Mountains in Bg. 27) LS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 landing. 28) GS Civilians going toward plane. 29) MS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 with civilians & EM crowding around. 30) LS Officers & EM crowded around door of plane. 31) LS Mounted MPs keeping order as Lt Maitland & Lt Hegenberger get out of plane. 32) MS Maitland & Hegenberger with leis around neck. Officers in Bg. 33) MS Lt Maitland & Lt Hegenberger speaking into microphone. 34) MS Lt Maitland & Hegenberger greeting guests at reception. US flag in Bg. 35) LS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 & single-engined bi-plane. 36) CS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2. 37) CS One of Atlantic (Fokker) C-2s engine. 38) LS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 taking off. 39) US Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 taking off. 40) LS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 landing and then taxiing. 41) MS Maitland, Officer & two women in front of plane. 42) MS Lt Maitiand & Lt Hegenberger in bathing suits walking down walk. 43) MS Lt Maitland & Lt Hegenberger on beach. Water in Bg [Quality: Good]. Reel 2: 450'. 1) LS Lt Maitland & Lt Hegenberger emerging from water. 2) LS Group of people in out rigger canoe, among them Maitland & Hegenberger. 3) MS Maitland, Hegenberger & women swimming around canoe. 4) MS Canoe being paddled toward shore. 5) LS Canoe is beached occupants got out and stand on beach, and join other swimmers. 6) MS Maitland & Hegenberger shake hands with unidentified civilian. 7) LS Hegenberger emerges from water. 8) CS Clock on top of building. 9) MS Maitland speaking to Naval Officer. 10) MS Maitland ~itl~d on board ship speaking to Major. 11) MS Maitland and Hegenberger standing on ship's bridge. 12) MS Maitland and Hegenberger waving to people on dock as ship pulls out. 13) GS People on dock. 14) LS Maitland Speaking to Naval Officer. Hegenberger waving to people. 15) LS Maitland & Hegenberger waving. 16) MS Maitland & Hegenberger congratulated by civilians. 17) MS Flyers welcomed home by their wives. 18) MS Flyers participate in parade. Civilians in Bg. 19) LS Car, containing flyers escorted by motorcycle. Building in Bg. 20) CS Maitland & Hegenberger wave to people. 21) LS Parade in Milwaukee in Maitland's home. 22) MS Civilian makes speech. 23) MS Two civilians. U.S. Flag in Bg. 24) AS Atlantic (Fokker) C-2 escorted by two single-engined bi-planes. 25) LS Alantic (Fokkcr) C-2 landing. 26) MS Maitland & Hegenberger are greeted by maj. Gen. summer & F. Trubeen Davidson. 27) LS Flyers are presented the Distinguist1ed Flying Cross. 28) LS The two Officers are introduced to Sec of State Frank Kellogg, Sec of Navy Curtis D. Wilber, Gen. Pershing, Admiral Moffett & Anthony Fokker. 29) CS Lt Maitland. 30) CS Lt Hegenbberger. 31) MS Flyers are given Distinguished Flying Crosses by Pres. Coolidge [Quality: Good]. Good

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